diff --git a/pd/nw/package.json b/pd/nw/package.json
index 933e56030387586b92dd11d3029897f81b77fbc8..b87c61f3cb80119e4a0a6e60d65c40fb744720ad 100644
--- a/pd/nw/package.json
+++ b/pd/nw/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "purr-data",
   "version": "0.1.0",
   "main": "index.html",
-  "chromium-args": "--proxy-server=http://127.0.0.1",
+  "chromium-args": "--proxy-server=http://127.0.0.1 --password-store=basic",
   "window": {
     "icon": "./purr.png"
   }